Born and raised in the United States, Randy Lillian stands as one of the foremost voices in the realm of adolescent psychology. At the age of 48, with over two decades of experience behind her, her understanding of adolescence is both profound and steeped in a unique blend of theory and hands-on practice.After earning her doctorate in the U.S., Randy Lillian embarked on a career that saw her operate across two continents. She spent roughly 10 years in Europe, particularly in Italy, where she solidified her reputation as a go-to adolescent psychologist, specializing especially within the school environment. Her experience in the European field granted her a cross-cultural perspective, enriching her ability to grasp the global challenges adolescents face across various cultures and settings.Her focus on adolescence arose from a passion to aid young individuals in navigating the intricacies of this pivotal life phase. Through her work in schools, she tackled critical issues such as performance anxiety, social dynamics, peer pressures, and identity formation, providing tools and strategies to help teenagers thrive.Beyond her clinical endeavors, Randy Lillian is also a passionate researcher. She has published numerous articles and studies on adolescence, and her evidence-based approach has provided teachers, parents, and industry professionals with valuable insights into how best to support adolescents on their growth journey.Read more about this authorRead less about this author